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Entries Tagged as 'how-to'

Frontal offset crash testing

May 24th, 2013 · 1 Comment · automotive, how-to, video

The IIHS explains the differences between the Institute’s two frontal crash tests and demonstrates how structural performance, dummy injury measures, and restraint systems affect a vehicle’s frontal rating.

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The bathecue

May 2nd, 2013 · No Comments · how-to, humor, video

Red Green transforms some bathtubs into a giant barbecue.

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Hybrid car

April 25th, 2013 · No Comments · how-to, humor, video

Red Green builds a dual mode vehicle from two golf carts and a satellite dish.

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Bigger gas tank

April 18th, 2013 · No Comments · how-to, humor, video

Red Green has an idea to thwart the high price of gasoline.

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Super-human strength

April 16th, 2013 · No Comments · clever, how-to, video

Split an apple in half using your bare hands.

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$3 USB charger

April 12th, 2013 · No Comments · clever, how-to, tech, video

Also known as “minty boost,” these kits are sold online for around $15 but this guy found a way to build it on the cheap.

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High speed parking

April 11th, 2013 · No Comments · how-to, humor, video

Red Green has a clever idea on parking the car in the garage.

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Auto Monday – Chopping the top

April 1st, 2013 · 2 Comments · Auto Monday, automotive, how-to, video

Eastwood Company’s Matt Murray takes us through a 3-part, step by step procedure on what’s involved in chopping the top on a 1950 Dodge truck. Part 1 [5:22] Part 2 [3:44] Part 3 [3:52]

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Free electricity

March 21st, 2013 · Comments Off · how-to, humor, video

Red Green has a handy way of cutting his electric bill.

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The Pain of Electricity (AC versus DC)

March 14th, 2013 · Comments Off · how-to, humor, science, video

Have you always wondered if you shocked yourself with electricity, which type of electricity would hurt more: AC or DC? Our electronics genius is back to explain. [4:10]

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Engine specs 101 – Horsepower vs. torque

March 14th, 2013 · Comments Off · automotive, how-to, video

An explanation of the sometimes tricky relationship between the two ways your engine’s power is measured. [4:32]

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RB9 Rhythm of the Factory

February 6th, 2013 · Comments Off · automotive, how-to, video

The Formula One team, Red Bull Racing, based in Milton Keynes UK, shows how to build a Formula One car.

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